seated
/ˈsiːtɪd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Sitting.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Of a woman's skirt, stretched out and baggy over the wearer's buttocks from much sitting while wearing the skirt.
Adjective
Examples
... but she was very conscious, too, of her Saturday-morning appearance - of her blouse, which she'd once unpicked and refashioned in an attempt at 'make-do and mend', and her old tweed skirt, rather seated at the back.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “seated” mean?
Sitting.
Is “seated” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.